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USS employers back changes to the pension scheme

15 June 2021

Employers in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) are backing a series of proposals for medium and long-term reform of the pension scheme.

UUK response to government announcement on new fund for higher technical courses

11 June 2021

UUK has responded to the government’s announcement of a multi-million-pound investment to allow more people to gain higher level technical skills

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Are we living in a post-LGBTQ+ rights age?

9 June 2021

This Pride month Sebastian Bromelow calls on the higher education sector to “make some noise”, embracing a history of rebellious thoughts and actions by not only celebrating the successes of the LGBTQ+ community but also responding to challenges.

‘What’s good for the city is good for the university’: higher education’s vital role in the post-Covid recovery

27 May 2021

Reflecting on his role as chairperson of Bradford Metropolitan District Council’s Economic Covid-19 Recovery Board, Professor Zahir Irani outlines why universities must play a key role in the country’s post-pandemic recovery.